Career
Tomokaze is a 31-year-old *rikishi* from Kanagawa Prefecture competing for Nakamura stable. Standing 185 cm and weighing 179 kg, he debuted in May 2017 and has alternated between *makuuchi* and *jūryō* in recent tournaments. After posting *make-koshi* records at *maegashira* 12 and 13 in late 2025 and early 2026, he dropped to *jūryō* 2 in March 2026 and has since settled in the mid-*jūryō* ranks. His July 2026 performance at *jūryō* 4 East yielded a 5–10 record.
Tomokaze employs an *oshi-zumō* approach, relying almost exclusively on pushing and thrusting techniques.
- January 2026 Basho
- Suffered a decisive *make-koshi* at *maegashira* 13 West with a 4–11 record, leading to demotion from the top division.
- July 2026 Basho
- Posted a 5–10 *make-koshi* at *jūryō* 4 East, his second consecutive losing record in the second division.
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Profile
- Origin
- Kanagawa, Japan
- Born
- 1994-12-02 (age 31)
- Height
- 185 cm
- Weight
- 179 kg
Kimarite fingerprint
A fingerprint of fighting style — the 82 kimarite compressed into five families: push, force, throw, twist, and trip. Aggregated across 13 career wins. See definitions
- Push
- 12
- Force
- 0
- Throw
- 1
- Twist
- 0
- Trip
- 0
- Other
- 0
Recent results
Debut: 2017-05
- 2026-07 Juryo 4 East 5-10
- 2026-05 Juryo 5 East 8-7
- 2026-03 Juryo 2 West 6-9
- 2026-01 Maegashira 13 West 4-11
- 2025-11 Maegashira 12 West 7-8
- 2025-09 Maegashira 16 East 9-6
Deeper career trajectory and match-by-match history will be added in the future.